## Abstract The coβexpression of KIT receptor and its ligand stem cell factor (SCF) has been reported in biopsy specimens of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). However, the functional role of SCF/KIT in the pathogenesis of this aggressive tumor has not been elucidated. The present study reports expressio
The stimulation of paracrine and autocrine mitogenic pathways by the platelet-derived growth factor receptor
β Scribed by Lewis T. Williams; Jaime A. Escobedo; Mark T. Keating; Shaun R. Coughlin
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 133
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9541
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